Wangerooge Frisian
Appearance
Wangerooge Frisian | |
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Native to | Lower Saxony, Germany |
Region | Wangerooge |
Ethnicity | East Frisians |
Extinct | 1953[citation needed] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | None |
Wangerooge Frisian is an extinct dialect of the East Frisian language, formerly spoken on the East Frisian island of Wangerooge.[1] Wangerooge Frisian was a part of the Weser group of dialects which included the Wangerooge and the equally extinct Wursten dialect.[2] The last speaker died in 1953.
See also
References
- ^ Dammel, Antje; Eitelmann, Matthias; Schmuck, Mirjam (2018-10-15). Reorganising Grammatical Variation: Diachronic studies in the retention, redistribution and refunctionalisation of linguistic variants. John Benjamins Publishing Company. pp. 27–50. ISBN 978-90-272-6342-1.
- ^ "Saterlandic, Part 2: Is Saterfrisian Endangered?". Foundation Operation X for languages, cultures and perspectives. 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2022-12-27.